Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 2001

Now thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do if in a usual week, do you do VIGOROUS activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything else that causes large increases in breathing or heart(Weighted Column Percents)

Total

Age Groups

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65+

Yes

49.9

67.5

64.8

52.8

48.9

42.2

26.9

No

50.1

32.5

35.2

47.2

51.1

57.8

73.1

Male

Yes

58.5

76.2

75.2

56.9

56.9

51.1

34.6

No

41.5

23.8

24.8

43.1

43.1

48.9

65.4

Female

Yes

41.8

58.4

53.9

48.8

41.0

33.8

21.3

No

58.2

41.6

46.1

51.2

59.0

66.2

78.7

Denominator is:All survey respondents.

Now thinking about the vigorous physical activities you do if in a usual week, do you do VIGOROUS activities for at least 10 minutes at a time, such as running, aerobics, heavy yard work, or anything else that causes large increases in breathing or heart(Unweighted Frequencies)